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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
WHAT THE coUNrrY Brrs AND SELLS.
FOErIGN CONVERGE AT THIS PORT STEADILY


F0HrIGN COMMERCE. At THIS PORT STEADILY
INCE-AsING.
Secretary Wilson. OF the Chauibsr o. COrimerrc has
complete The annual report relating to the imports an
exports of articles Of errhauliss ~ this pert nnd all
eihcr ports OF TIE country ~ the f.cal en- ed Juno
30 1881 The total value =! all mcrc tniSc imporicl
wa ;Go23l97iS. az whoa st1G.G9 2,Gu was received
az this port Ia allition 10 As there was an irp@ra-
ton 81 bn0n ana coin vallci at $50 l7o.1J2 OF thc
merchandise the value Of the SUGAR aud m1lIsSes Is
por'ca was s~3,7S9G70 Of coffee. Sj63476o nf teas,
$lG77i.Np2; % Wetilcn manufactures. >45"'e 80 ;
wo"i SlGl2lf79 tooicco ard It's manufactures. ST.
1rG 1913
The exports amorntel to s725.733.263 tncluling
$@21I03lO Of coin and hullienl Of which '4~
Was shipped from this port. OF the exports Dio"4-
@uG' amounted to SlGj. 7G-.G G2; bacon Sld'-
771.399; lard. $lj.75s.si5; cheese. sd3lH'ss9;
butter. +G'G-3l; cotton. sos - 2Oj7; Leaf TOBACCO
81 '.6}1..'>i; cotton inauulactnrcs II i.:-'.'i-
enc lErsas- oreiea commerce ut this port ls-tNc1r
over 1855 was $999l2.7lt; IN l"~it t was So ,-'1
"vr $50 The following t1ho represents me 'AI"e o
merchandise and coin and nri.On iIIpoit'" mo hhl
exported i.On til. port y American an f"clI Ncs''S'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
BRIyGING OUT THE COPPER BEARS


THE BIG BILLS MASIPULATE THE MARK T AND
BEAR 4 LITTLE BTAHIsI GROWING.
The short interest in the Metal Exchange. which
has been afraid a'mos TO brcai he aloud for days
was brough, yesterday by the tactics OF she syndi-
cate and some OF tn heavy bull operators. The lat
toy sold under the marriott and succeeded IN getting
some peollc 10 talk of the topnotch being reached
the excitement wa, intense and the short sellers came
into Orcn Wow. The market opened strong II fur
thcr arvaucc Of 20 points. 1t continued irregular,
following She man pulaou' Of the syndicate and Ing
bulls, and resulted I'm lively Iadlng The short IN
t,gcst id not succeed In making remarkable gains,
because tn, marlct closed at llitc higher than the
lowest figures at which sales were consummGicd. The
ia all. there appeas b. reason for losing faith
IN copper Twenty five thousand pounds OF lake neo''
cash, Immediate delivery. sold AT 1913 cents; 100000
January deliveries, 40 900 pounds sold al from I'eo
pounds, pot, sold q, from l74J cents to l'tC cents
cents to 10 cents 10000 pounds OF February futures
Brought 10 cents. Tor mtuIcs after FEBRUARY blI,
were made up 10 lo.iO cents a pound. with 40 oilers.
sellers ASK l. cents for next summer deliveries. All
his mean, simply realization of the prOphcscs OF
month ago, when ic-Ccnt copper Was cUIsIdcred a
limit Tor the sauguin' Ohc.
Tin and lead continue quiet but firm, the former at
30 Il to - - spot, - IL 83 futures; aud the
latter rs TO > Is cents. The London quota
for tin sicG per ton continue unchanged. and the
market appears 70 consider the offer of the French
syndicate 20 supply consumers M 4lG5 for the next
four months. worthy 81 acceptance. only ten
tons Of January tin and sixteen tons January lead
were sold here yesterday.
Brass manufacturers say the rise in copper Is going
to upset their plans considerably. and viii probably
cause an advance iu the price of all brass ware
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
oJseJJJryJyG 1UE gLrTc0trN

Mrs Marie Louise Moore. who lvcs IN one hundied
andaiNty iiIrlst, near the Kns,bridec road was in
the trial room Al Police Headquarters yesterday To
press a complaint against Iutiolman Edward Ken
nclS, 81 the ta,man,yll' squad. Mis- Mooio sad
that Kennedy Iincnod her arm and pushed her rough
IS whom size tried 10 prevent q man named schunp
fom going 90 tine police station when summoned ~
kennedy. TIE evidence showed that Mrs. Moore had
a hasty tcml.'r and sha.p tongue
Policeman James IL. Nc,il,, Of tie No.Ii~lnia
squad Wa, tried ior selling UcDct> for la-t io a
l.,.d watch to uuu0cl Oi liquor alrr,, aud d Was
said fee plrf. ndrA the rd.to Was ioi th' uf"'h' "l
1,ol,c-u.iI in...u..r. who va, sch Neville said hc
.ut up tnr ialr u his own interests, but Ar siopl"d
IL and refunded the money fut tl" tickets a. souh a.
lr found ouf that h. Nolatn rulc of the Police
Brparthrnt. Ills discovery of the rule Vas Hauc
after CAPTAIN Cassidy had lodged compliant AGAINST
him taptain tuuuer accused Policeman Mcllaurls
of entering the SIXTY seventh street Police station IN
a state Of iuoNicailon the evening ot December D.
Decision reserved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
MES. ASTOR TO BE BCKIED TO-DAY.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE FUNERAL II TRINIr
r1.I

PREPARATIONS FOR THE FUNERAL II TRINITY
GuAPTL-rHE SERVICE TO BE SIMPLE.
Mr.. John Jacob A-tol'- funeral viii take place to-
day at Trinity Chapel In Wet Twenty nhh It. The
service will begin a. 10 O'Clock and viii consist of
IA, usual impressive service Uf the Protestant Fps
copal Church. II Is Mt expected that any address
viii DO made Fifteen pcws either side Of tho
central al" VIII be- reserved for members Of The family
and personal f. ends, but undoubtedly there will le
more people dc-lOus OF attending the funeral than
VIII he al j. to find accommodation In the church. for
Mr.. or.bc-ides Icing recognized social leader In
Nv York, hal by her icncGccn character and broad
far It lie within the power of the family to make
II The funeral VIII lie plain
This morning the poly viii b. placed IA the collin
and cgrcd to The paror Of the A-or mansion at
Thirty tld - AID Fifth ave, and here the family
AMI relative. and Gi"nd. Will view for the lat 'mc
the fa'uIc- that they loved wei. 1t il not In
tend Il cXlu,c tho features In the chr.C h The
l,i.- viii I,:,c the house about 80 O'cock. and Ia
ten hioca Hayes those most closely ron
pcccl with Nj. Aston viii accompany to Trinity
chapel Eh- IA .-J,arcr-. whose names have a.tcady
N,-ty. Bishop Potter, with the aip ~ the 'liS m
who~c nl.c- naV' beet annou.o''I, ", conduct re
service Ihr Lil> ca pan Of the service Will he I'M
prr--iFciy simple. IN keeping with NJ; A~"F@ own
ilaOu- faith. and wiI be rc"dcrcd by tho u-dal
~ur crl att 81 lnry Voices under the ecu y! II me
orrau-f. Di. waiter H. 6llrft. Win the WldN"n oi
~. Beetle LAYTON. who will ling the anthem This
j. tie programme Which has 'c'n arranged; Pf1ccs-
SOMA litmu. Jerusalem. the GoLlen" hymn after
i,--uu Nearer. my cod. to Thee, an hcm, hoard
a voice from heaven" sum by Mrs. Eccte LAYTON:
i-'cc oral lynn. " Brief lir f. horc below Pr-'do-
friend, . lI accompany the loAf 20 IifEN cemetery
a. ono iuUd.'l aud- y-hi.d ~ and I'.th ave. Inc
A. mo- ccrot-v thc service VIII be restricted 10 the
r.ar NJ of The usual prayers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
WAS TIE oIRA pRAYIyG or STEALIvGf

Carrie an der kar, age twenty, daughter Of mem
Der Of the firm 81 d. ". Il rry a. CO., powder manu-
factulcrs who IS also money broker, residing at No
542 West ilny FIRST ST.. arraigbcd yesterday a
prisoner al jefferson Market Police Court. She was
etyll,hly ait.el and valuable icTciry. George
Weaver pawubrOler. Of 40. 400 Ninth ave, accused
her of having on Octoer 20 falsely represented that
she had lost a pawn ticket representing clothing
which shc accurately described and which She desired
to redeem The articles were pledged on May -
Weaver believing her statement, gave her the prop
cIty after payment.
A few day, later Mrs. Alice g. Young the wife Of
George Young. a florist Of No. ia West IOiiieth ST.
called al tho pawnbrOLcrs with the ticket represent
inp tbe articles which had been redeemed MISS Van
dor kar wa, captured yesterday While she was diiF
ING downtown in a carriage. Mrs \ Dung tOd JUS
tlre Patterson that about the middle OF May last tho
missioner called her st late hour ana pleaded to
he allowed 10 remain over night She called aiioi
that for three DAYS regularly, during which She learned
maj Mrs Young had some clothing pa"heh IRON
lie day She redeemed Mrs. YOungs clothes she stopped
calling. -,... A.. $50 ga,
The prisoner denied the charge. saving that on me
nigh in question she had been 10 tho rory sccOlu
street BAPTIST Church prayer meeting. She l. pnP
at DcckcIs Riding Academy. Justice patterson hciu
her IA $500 ball for examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
ANOTHER SETBACK FOR RAMsCAR.

The suit Of WILLIAM II. Ranscar, OF the Insee'ailm
Home for OLA Men, which he demanded 10000 damages
from Ebrlige r. Gerry for an alleged libel has come 10
a sudden tcuuina.i,n MI Gerry demurrer 10 the COM
plant Oh the ground that did contain facts sufficient
constitute of action has been sustained by
Justice D0nOhue, supreme Court The words com
Iln,d charged that Ramscir had applied 10 the board
OF Health license baby farm, and that the license
had Justice DonOhues brief decision Is az
follows
Their l. no alcpa I'm the complaint 10 show what
baby-larnI 70 IL actionabie. The IN
nurndD ~ Office of all cation II ~
ONLY for PURPOSE alleging the intent ~ he statement
a. lie a, ali gid pey iousiy matter Of fact Here there
Is lO' ing In c complain. show the ,lgtd ~ De-
cIim'n,l plaintiffs character. judgment for
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
MONEY WANTED foR mr. wArER rEoyE


Application was yesterday mado 10y COMMISSIONERS
MAJ, hall and Matthews to the controller for hh' L"
carry on the work OF tie department. lluf d"h'h
new piers are now under constr elton on tn NoIth ana
East Rivers and large amount al repairs $ also hndcr
way al different portions Of the river mont. turing
the winter much OF lrc most important work Is done
Ly the Department, as II can be carried ON IN cola
weather and Il Is then attended with less incOnVen
cnco to business.
The general funds Of n" Department have been
nearly exhausted, and unless some provision IS male
for meeting the expenses Of present WORK u !" HhrlS
Ia h, stoupcd or the w0rkmcn Will 20 unpaid Con
frocr Iorw docs not wish to issue any more money
To the Department. ~ his own term expires January
l. and he prefers 10 leave the matter to the M W
Official Treasurer Matthews said yesterday that at
rast 5000 900 would be needed In the next TWO
months to keep the work I'm progress. The Legs
lature provided that work should bo done nor
TO exceed T0,uOO."V" S'"'il W" ,.,..,''i
water front. but the Board has not cNceru'u
100000 aud there IS SIM coming to II ahont ST."
900 which should be- allowed. Mr. Marshall >ad
that he could not understand, considering the I'm.
mort ancc OF the work this season OF the year. why
there shonld be any delay I'm getting tho money
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
CHINESE MERCHANTS FALL OFT

Foo Long and Chew Tong. Chinese merchants. have
fallen ont, and there is blood the NOON I'm Mott
st. roo Long is member Of the firm Of kwong
Chcng Chung. importers Of Chimes, goods No Mott
81. Chew Tong belongs to The firm of Quong Hong
Long, Who Aecp retail fancy goods store at No. IL
NOtt-st.
Long accuses Fong Of .onyerting to his own use
:I,oOO which, he says, had been contributed by a
syndicate OF Cinnamon including himself, for the pnr-
chase OF opium which IOns mad rcprosr ncd could
Le purchased iOr iae much below the market price
from a white man in Newark, whose name h declined
to give. 1t Is alleged that, having obtained tho
money, FOn. refused 20 give II up or TO account ior
IT, An attachment against FOng's property has been
granted by Justice Lawrence, u the Supreme Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

Property owners in the upper suburban w'i'S OF INC
c,tv are Incoming greatly exercised over the hniding up
-, ,hs, now words . dele ,aton OF nearly hundred
hcsi,eed the Park Board yesterday with petitions
relative 10 opening one hnndrci-and sMy-'e'enthSt
east Of Third ave. and chaHrci H. other streets IfeNF
dent Uor,n said that the department IL every year
becomns mare oycTburi ned with tho numerous details
o of inrortncc relating 10 TINS glowing portion OF the
"a. IA :. strnnr,y in favor Of pltcing the OF the
ei- of the ammo Ell Distinct under o sHpeiF Sioh Va
liz ,rndci;ou of the DepaI ~ oi iup'9 works.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
NEV-JEESET UNDER NR PHiLFSS LLADLA'i
IL. ~ IL

We Invite the attention of all who may be- inter
e,i,d ~ The result Of the quiet lut very hOipN- can
va mad. in Jersey few weeks ago uifi'f 'h'
abe leadership Of Nh William walter i'h' ip5.
There wa no state ticket TO le elected Inc No ny
wa only for legislators; anl ia; -peliN mrf',
which MIR Phelps and his friend felt ia ne r'>ut J.
partIy oxpliinod by the ftc that Nj MCIhcf-"ii
fern a United states senator ends one year rom mex
March. and partly by the fact that there Is to ~,
Preferential e.cci.on In November Of ner year ~
fun official returns Of last mOul'- election III y
jersey ar now a hand They show w'ai PfOicc-
Zionist Republican leader do ir that state when NJ,
6 vc- his mind 10 The work. They are therefore fun
81 interest TO Democrats. particularly just now.
In tho hT~f place. remarkably ful vote pOllci
FOR an of wear The total vote for Asscmbymcn
exceeds bv go thai for Cos for C0ngrc men
last year. ]. comes within 10000 % tho total vote
in the last Presidential election. And Il exceeds by
o. 600 the Ota' vote al The election with which com
psrieon can most properly 20 made, that Of 1879.
iu.t preceding Presidential year. IN 1888. more
Sycr not orll eg laOr-, but Governor also, were
10 hc chosen
In the s.cond place. The total vote for A.
serlbyincn. the PIOectIon'-t Republicans under Mr.
pbcin.'s leadership carried NcwJciscy by plurality
80 o c1o oVrr The Democratic candidates.
These facts are known TO the Democrats OF New
Jersey They ought 70 be well understood by the
Democrats in Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WAsHiSGroS, Dec 1.-THE following business was Trans
acted IN tic United states sup enc Court to-day;
80 100 The United States. appellant ag Iarid MonsL
Submitted ct tue 20 b. Attorney Gcneral Garland A.
ssitntGcneru HoNariand + T. d. tor the appellant
d b Linen Kent fsr appellee
Nn lO1 IA- United states. appelllnt, agi George f.
Hentc- su'mtet unler Rule - by Attorney General
Garlanl Assistant Attorney -tteneral Eowtr and F. r.
appel aad by joan Pau Jones ADD Il. h
Line appellee
AIT vi Lam IL Robertson. co 'lectOr. sc.
No lul2 Hugh Kelley plaintiff IN error ag T. l. He'd
den collector. SC Argumru continued bv Nocor-Generai
the defendants and concluded by H. r..
Trens % ;og the Defendants Ia error
100 LOUIS Drvioos. appellant. agt. william Wose.
Arge b Etmgnl WrtuOre for appellant, counsel ap
lor an e.lre
Ill Emory B. norton assignee. &c. appellant. agt
IVY a. Argued Joan \. ttfnDhe for
prlccs aud submitted by j. d. Rouse and T. H. Fartar TO-
Spr-i MT.
No ll8 Mary f. r. BOYD. &c, appellant act. William q.
Wyle AMI others Argument begun by william \. MaurJ
Tor appellant
.i..lr,, mn finn Lrr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
ANOTHER G0oD WORK 10 y GJv.

A new aud important Christian work viii De begun
sunday, at so - state ST.. "ppo-t" Castle Carier.
to Dec Iuown Battery Park Mi.son," consisting Of
chapel and offices. The services VIII De und'r the
auspices II the Ncw-YurL cry church Extension AMI
Missionary Society. and I'm tho Interest 81 inHl-raLs
sailors resident, 81 tn Fret arl and strangers "hu
NAV be- drawn H. III, mission Is the outcome Of
tract work commenced about wear and halt by
the hey. g II. C"o'lscll oi Inc TRAIT society. Tn
work f. differentiation l. At p M. there viii DO
addresses by U,Wl"s Colcl'" AMI Others At 100 a
1. rr.,n Ll the I,rV. Jane, Matthews.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

The f'ner;d ~ Henry j. Powell. the young Harvard
stuJ,at who committed suicd' last saturday In his
rooms ia Cambridge took plac" yesterday at p M,
AZ hl, fafhri's hous". 40 32i West nycieiih.st
Thcrc was largo gathering ~ friends and relatives
Among those present Wcrr ny' Of young Powers
college mates: G. A. Miller 90 busch 90, Pow"lfs
,,.,,,. ,,,tn. Ross Of Cheney 30 and todmau 90
They rcil.eenfcd the Glasses Nth which young / Wen
had been AT different times CONNIE" a. aud thY
brought nlvef- from many ~ poWfiN~ Cambridge
ffruls TIL services were conducted ~ -" ~0ol IS
~ friends Those g. DO srohr were. Thor To- FrHlk',
Aaron Powell and Nr Tndrriiu. The burial W. AT
tis Friends, Cemetery I'm brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
cnIRGrD VIII 4 REr0LrIvG CRINE.

Emmn Roshorc age eleven va, Id into Jefferson
Market Police Count yesterday los her mother Lydia
Eu.boic, Twins - 40 1rl Wavery Place. The Oh Id
related to Justice Patterson a shocking story. A
prncnrcgs named Ncliic Leonard, age cishecn OF 30
o@5 west Iourth,i aud hnioni lOHgthn. an ItaHan
shoemaker Of 80. % va dOu- al ST. have be arrested
on her complaint. Both persons Gcnird IN chirB,'
They were held Ia ~ 800 ball for exam IA ION on ri
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
AppRECIATIyo ms OWY CONDITION.

john wilson, the Tombs Police Court yesterday
asked 10 be committed for contempt The justice
a,hcf him I'm what his offence consisted IN coming
before The court IN state 81 intuNcdii"n, Sad IL
son OF am , lav.yer an officer Of the court, aud
ught 10 be committed for appearing IN such S,a'r
The man Was committed To the charge OF INC '"H'
M Of Charity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
EXTRA HOLIDAYS on THE srooK EXCHANGE

The Covering GO .'u,tiee OF the STOCK ENcnahgo
vctcrlay voted to close tho board the saturdays
n,ecedlng Christmas and New Years. After the adj
t,,,,,,cn, a., friday December 23 and December 30
rho exchange will bc closed until the following ues
Jay Duncan d. parnly, Of Marquand Il Parinly,
a~J A .'piTorI Tower OF Edward Sweet & CO., wep
aloeen members OF the committee TO succeel C. g.
yetc,>. and Felowo- Davis, who resigned recently
I'm consequence OF the action OF tho committee IN dis
inuing trading "fOr the account"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
LNpLcrLyG 4 DOCrOR AND HIS WIFE

Dr. william " Reynolds and his wife, well known
rcsdcnts OF Finishing. Long Island, who also have
home m tli. city, were indicted yesterday on charges OF
present ng false claims for insurance. fre destroyed
tbc boue m Flushing. II Is charged that furniture
valued M 900 wa removed from the house before mo
nro and that articles taken away were inclhch III the
sworu .iatcmrns OF the losses by the hrc Inc chsr was
.tor police. Justice Smlth six months on preliminary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

on The new a1ueduct. The offence with which Mr..
Quinn Is charged is alxing causing TO be affixed
10 ms application papers for examination before the
tlVli service Examining Board, the signature OF Dr.
r. " Brown. OF TarrytOwn. to the statement that he
had long and faNOrahly known Quinn and could rec
oWncnd his appointment. DR. Brown declares that
hc never signed such statement. The charges
against brother Of Quinn and two OMcara brothers
cih loyed on tho ucduc. could not lc sulstantatcd,
ana no COMPLAINT was mao agalnst them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

County Physician Converse, OF Jersey CITY, Has or
icroi all inquest into the 81 james I mas tho
negro who shot and killed at the Gutenberg id'
track Tuesday afternoon By sci scdni Dar!!hb "l th
Union Township police. Darling IS in The n'Wi"hl
cisfody Of Constable Stanton and has not D''h It"
M Tie cOroncr's jury VIII probabiy cA1hrla'c num-
NJ all tie facts go To- show ILat he Wlrh III so '
fence It was rumOrcd yesterday thai some cul"''u
companions OF Thomas had thrcaicicd vengeance on
p.riIun for killing him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
THE COURTS.
nrrr.srn IN SPITE OF rHE TWO WIVES.

RELEASED ~ SPITE OF THE TWO WIVES.
Charles Jacobson who has unattrsetve appearances bus
has been abe TO persuade two women to marry hi. was
tried yesterday before Juisc Gfieresve on charge OF
bgsmv. Two clcrgynen two wives and two marriage GER
rfcaies which Assistant
Bedford soagt TO show tna MARRIED Aa Albers
November 1898 anl Henrietta Paasc on January /"
1887 e. however testified that she al been mar
ried We di know that fst husband
hih ds. She sic hau obtained divorce IN Ger
many nut ha Authenticated dcument to prove the
divorce Judge GlGersltevc The motion OF Sol
cB-r compelled TO aivi~" the jury 10 arqutoh ms
,und ih.r- cviec. that tho nrsf ceremony
l"sl marriage between who wtr" cipae OF
con- racing lie sad that II quite efdent
de- Xa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

No check has beon used In tn work Of ilc o-i al
saturday and sunday As.ocia I'm thr o1ic AT YES
fcrdly by The vi hd av al o. tn p csbyrsan II spit
The collections Of the Presbyterian churches were
originally given to that hospital before tho charche,
toiucd the ass alton. and their Withdrawal VIII be
,c,I,rn Ia their former methods. Ia several Of the
otnrr h,>ptal,. as ia tn IOsp al for ih' lupprd
and ri pied. inc Board, 81 Manage! arc !3I-cN F
iytcrians. and these hospital, VIII remain In I'D" IS
ISOLATION and VIII probably Influence many TO conlo
mo ia II. general fund.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
IyonrASlva KESlEFN rNIoN DIrIDEXDS

The directors OF the western Union Telegraph Com
pany, al their meeting yesterday declared dividend
Of Id per cont for the quarter ending December 81
Recent dividends have boon per cent quarterly and
the increase I'm the rate received with much salts
faction In Wall Street II had been rumOrcd for day
or two that George J. Gould and one or two other
directors were opposed TO an increase al this time,
but there was no discussion at the meeting The state
mcnt for the quarter with the recommendation OF tho
executive committee read and the vote was uha-
nous In favor of tho larger dividend In the pio7i-
dents report, IL was said:
The gross earnings Will be the largest ever carne
In ono quarter but little reduction In the expenses
az the baltimore and Ohio system could probably 10
made before tho first Of December, and II viii require
little further time to realize the full benefits OF tho
economics of the consolidation"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15
ysprcror wlLLI4MS uASHrSA "MASHEE."

INNIIfI "
polic Insrcctor " Hams In plain clothes was walk
ing with hi. wife aud young Lady along Broadway near
Sixteenth ST. on Tuesday night. and encountered TWO
well dressed men. one Of them brushed against Mira
Williams couehed and eered In her face About hall q
second later the Inspectors fist caught him under the
nose and Laid him HAT on the sidewalk
I'm something Of masher myself, temaibed the III
spcctOr with frOwn. . 1900, =, o,,.u I'D,
The man Jumped to his feet rs II anxious TO return ihe
ln. ht hi- c1npanion caught him by the arm and -iid
Lnarsry For hrnvens sake jim. don't have anything
,norr tn do with him. He's Captain Williams!
Then the two got away a. fast as their IeSS 'Ouu
them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

Additional testimony IN the contest over the VIII OF
MIS-. Sarah A. GcIlcs continued before Referee
tnierhll IN the Suigogtr's Court yesterday. John e.
Goiles. the contestant. sat that he had been his
fathers house since the death or The latter Mr.. teddes
GRATED her husbands testimony and stated that the
tc- had m infested interest in the Witness and John
by making them lar.Cu- ~ AZ different times The
bearing 81 ~ atIOIued To D. day az the hOuse OF
DE-. Erollgh, No 81 Me,l IMcntl -lour.h 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-15

AtRANY Dec l4-In the court OF Appeals oiav the fob
10 Wing bushes. was transacted;
40 ll73 peope. respondent agt Dan : Rcharls. ap.
pellauf. Argued.
Follow NJ D.. tho law calendar for December Is.
Nos 552. ISL. 1913 MS js7. MS, 5JI and $50.